Place:Dniprodzerzhynsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine

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NameDniprodzerzhynsk
Alt namesDneprodzerzhinsksource: Wikipedia
Dneprodzeržinsksource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) IV, 141
Dniprodzerzhyns'k;source: Wikipedia
Kamenskoyesource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) IV, 141
Дніпродзержинськsource: Wikipedia
TypeCity
Coordinates48.5°N 34.617°E
Located inDnipropetrovsk, Ukraine     (1750 - )
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Kamianske, formerly Dniprodzerzhynsk, is an industrial city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast of Ukraine and a port on the Dnieper. Administratively, it serves as the administrative center of Kamianske Raion. Kamianske hosts the administration of Kamianske urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population:

The city was known as Dniprodzerzhynsk from 1936 to 2016. On 19 May 2016, it was renamed back to its historical name of Kamianske. Along with the city's name change, the city's hydroelectric station was renamed to Middle Dnieper Hydroelectric Power Plant.

Besides the hydroelectric station, the city houses a few other industrial enterprises: Prydniprovsky Chemical Plant (closed in 1991), Bahley Coke Factory and Dnieper Metallurgical Combine.

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